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SIVE National Seminar

Clinical Equine Cardiology: What Practitioners Should Know

October 2, 2026
Siena, Santa Maria della Scala Map
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The seminar provides a comprehensive and practical update on clinical cardiology in the horse, designed for veterinary practitioners.
The program covers cardiovascular clinical examination, interpretation of cardiac murmurs, and ECG fundamentals, including alternative tools for heart rhythm monitoring. Significant attention is devoted to the diagnosis and management of arrhythmias, from common conditions to advanced techniques such as 3D mapping and ablation.
The course also addresses congenital heart diseases, myocardial disorders, intoxications, and medical treatment options, offering practical skills that can be immediately applied in clinical practice.

Speakers

Gunther Van Loon, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ECEIM, Assoc. Member ECVDI

Chairperson

Luca Stucchi, Med Vet, PhD

Printable version
8:30
Registration
9:30
Clinical exam and cardiovascular function
G. Van Loon
10:00
Cardiac murmurs 1
G. Van Loon
10:30
Cardiac murmurs 2
G. Van Loon
11:00
What can blood examination tell us about the heart
G. Van Loon
11:30
Coffee break
12:00
Ecg basics: how to start recording and reading the ECG?
G. Van Loon
12:30
Alternative ways to check heart rhythm: loop recorders, polar, kardia, eco
G. Van Loon
13:00
Relazione commerciale a cura di Boehringer Ingelheim: L’ ACTH non basta più, l’insulina è altrettanto importante.
13:15
Lunch break
14:00
Arrhythmia management 1: a) Atrial/ventricular premature depolarizations, ventriculatachycardia b)Bradycardia c)Myocarditis
G. Van Loon
14:30
Arrhythmia management 2: a) Atrial fibrillationand atrial tachycardia
G. Van Loon
15:00
Advanced Arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment
G. Van Loon
15:30
Congenital heart diaseas and vascular disease
G. Van Loon
16:00
Coffee break
16:30
Intoxications, myocardial disease
G. Van Loon
17:00
Medical treatment of valvular heart disease and congestive heart disease
G. Van Loon
17:30
End of the Day

The registration deadline has expired


SIVE member or member of an affiliated FEEVA association
€ 130.00 VAT included
NON member
€ 300.00 VAT included
CANCELLATIONS and REFUNDS
Any cancellations must be communicated exclusively in writing to the SIVE Organizing Secretariat, Via Trecchi 20, 26100 Cremona, Italy,
E-mail: [email protected]
  • By September 15, 2026: 75% of the registration fee paid will be refunded.
  • After September 15, 2026: no refund will be provided. The date of sending will be considered the valid date for the deadline.
Should the seminar be cancelled for reasons entirely beyond the control of the organizers, the registration fees will be refunded net of unavoidable expenses. All refunds will be processed after the seminar has concluded.

For further information please contact

Monica Borghisani
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: +39 0372 403502

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